Oklahoma earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 6 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 6 km W of Lucien, Oklahoma on Thu, Jun 18, 2015, 11:57 PM CDT (04:57 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 4 km NNE of Crescent, Oklahoma. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2015-06-19 04:57:59 UTC
Depth
6.3 km (3.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.286° N, 97.523° W
Region
Oklahoma
Felt reports
3
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt (III) at Covington.

From the USGS event page for us10002kyi. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was IV, light shaking.

Did You Feel It? map: shaking reported by the public
Shaking reported by the public, by area. Map: USGS Did You Feel It?

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 1.3 km horizontally, 7.0 km in depth
Station coverage gap
97°
Stations used
0

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.76 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4124 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 1.96 km SSW of Freeport, Kansas · 4124 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 1.66 km S of Bluff City, Kansas · 4124 days ago · 4 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 3.14 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4124 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away · felt by 1
  5. 3.09 km ESE of Orlando, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 4 km deep · 28 km away · felt by 1
  6. 1.86 km S of Freeport, Kansas · 4123 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 2.74 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 3.25 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 2.69 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  10. 2.54 km N of Helena, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 1.9Kansas · 4123 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.64 km S of Langston, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 1
  13. 2.510 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 2.08 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 3.6Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 174
  16. 3.510 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 5
  17. 1.78 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  18. 2.710 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 4.09 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 465
  20. 3.410 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 7
  21. 3.14 km S of Langston, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 5
  22. 3.09 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 2
  23. 2.76 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 7 km deep · 0 km away
  24. 2.7Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
  25. 1.76 km SSE of Freeport, Kansas · 4123 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
  26. 2.75 km SE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  27. 3.311 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 23
  28. 3.49 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 69
  29. 3.37 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4123 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
  30. 3.04 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4122 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  31. 2.89 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4122 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  32. 2.75 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4122 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 3.19 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4122 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 5
  34. 2.79 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4122 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
  35. 3.411 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4122 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 7
  36. 2.48 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4122 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 2
  37. 1.95 km S of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4122 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  38. 3.13 km WSW of Marland, Oklahoma · 4122 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 2
  39. 2.97 km ESE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
  40. 2.57 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  41. 3.47 km SW of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 3
  42. 3.35 km WNW of Lucien, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 2
  43. 2.52 km SE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  44. 2.62 km ESE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  45. 2.510 km ENE of Nash, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  46. 2.59 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  47. 3.29 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 49
  48. 3.010 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  49. 3.48 km NE of Marshall, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away · felt by 33
  50. 2.810 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 1
  51. 2.96 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
  52. 2.57 km NE of Billings, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
  53. 2.52 km SE of Pawnee, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 4 km deep · 67 km away · felt by 4
  54. 2.57 km WSW of Lamont, Oklahoma · 4121 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
  55. 3.47 km SSW of Guthrie, Oklahoma · 4120 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away · felt by 4
  56. 3.611 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4120 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 70
  57. 3.511 km NW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4120 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  58. 3.910 km NNW of Arcadia, Oklahoma · 4120 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 148
  59. 2.5Oklahoma · 4120 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
  60. 2.58 km ESE of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4120 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 3.04 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4124 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away · felt by 2
  2. 3.512 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4124 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 28
  3. 3.012 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4124 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 2
  4. 3.06 km N of Maramec, Oklahoma · 4124 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away · felt by 3
  5. 2.912 km SE of Cedar Valley, Oklahoma · 4124 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 2.85 km WSW of Carmen, Oklahoma · 4124 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 2.59 km ENE of Morrison, Oklahoma · 4125 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 2.64 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4125 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  9. 3.14 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4125 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 4.36 km ESE of Covington, Oklahoma · 4125 days ago · 6 km deep · 0 km away · felt by 294
  11. 1.67 km E of Manchester, Oklahoma · 4126 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.73 km SW of Lambert, Oklahoma · 4126 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  13. 1.67 km SW of Bluff City, Kansas · 4126 days ago · 7 km deep · 90 km away
  14. 1.76 km N of Bluff City, Kansas · 4126 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 1.78 km N of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4126 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 3.111 km NW of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4127 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away · felt by 3
  17. 2.43 km WSW of Medford, Oklahoma · 4127 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  18. 2.83 km SE of Wakita, Oklahoma · 4127 days ago · 4 km deep · 72 km away
  19. 1.86 km S of Freeport, Kansas · 4127 days ago · 2 km deep · 100 km away
  20. 2.85 km NNE of Red Rock, Oklahoma · 4127 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002kyi. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:16 AM UTC.